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Dudley

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Dudley ( , ) is a market town in the West Midlands, England, southeast of Wolverhampton and northwest of Birmingham. Historically part of Worcestershire, the town is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. In the 2011 census, it had a population of 79,379. The wider Metropolitan Borough had a population of 312,900. In 2014, the borough council adopted a slogan describing Dudley as the capital of the Black Country, a title by which it had long been informally known.

Key facts

UK place.official_name
Dudley
UK place.type
Town
UK place.country
England
UK place.region
West Midlands
UK place.population
79,379
UK place.population_ref
(Built-Up Area)312,900 (Metropolitan Borough)
UK place.os_grid_reference
SO9490
UK place.map_type
West Midlands
UK place.map_alt
Dudley is located in the West Midlands
UK place.post_town
DUDLEY
UK place.postcode_area
DY
UK place.postcode_district
DY1 – 3
UK place.constituency_westminster
Dudley
UK place.dial_code
01384
UK place.dial_code1
0121
UK place.dial_code2
01902
UK place.london_distance_mi
108
UK place.london_distance_km
174

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Dudley
Located in
Dudley
Population
79379
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Capital of
Dudley
Official website
www.dudley.gov.uk
Image
Dudley Montage.jpg
Dialing code
01384
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postal code
DY1
twinned administrative body
Bremen
Commons category
Dudley, West Midlands
topic's main category
Category:Dudley
category for people born here
Q8051688
OS grid reference
SO9490
category of associated people
Category:People from Dudley
Commons gallery
Dudley
native label
Dudley
different from
Dudley
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Article · Italiano

Dudley è un centro urbano di 79.379 abitanti della contea delle West Midlands, in Inghilterra, sede di un borgo metropolitano. Nata come città di mercato attorno ad un forte sassone costruito verso l'VIII secolo, fu uno dei centri dove ebbe inizio la rivoluzione industriale grazie alla presenza in zona di numerosi bacini ferrosi e carboniferi.

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